New Coaches and Players in Schools

學校的新任教練與球員


Introduction

A student chooses a university. A school also has new basketball coaches.

一名學生選擇了一所大學。而該校也迎來了新的籃球教練。

Main Body

Emy Wardle is a good basketball player. She wants to go to Bradley University. Her father and sister also work there. Now, Chaia Meier is the new head coach at the university.

Emy Wardle 是一名優秀的籃球員。她想就讀於 Bradley 大學。她的父親和姐姐也在那裡工作。現在,Chaia Meier 是該大學的新任總教練。

Greenville ISD has new coaches for basketball. Cindee Wright is the coach for the women's team. She has a degree and a lot of experience.

Greenville ISD 聘請了新的籃球教練。Cindee Wright 是女子隊的教練。她擁有學位且經驗豐富。

Anthony Portley is the coach for the men's team. He went to this school many years ago. Now he comes back to lead the team.

Anthony Portley 是男子隊的教練。他多年前就讀於這所學校。現在他回來率領球隊。

Conclusion

These are the new changes for sports in these schools.

以上就是這些學校在體育方面的新變動。

Vocabulary Learning

🎯 The 'Who' and 'What' Connection

In this story, we see a pattern for introducing people and their jobs. This is the fastest way to start speaking at an A2 level.

1. The Simple Identity Map Look at how the text connects a name to a role:

  • Emy Wardle \rightarrow basketball player
  • Chaia Meier \rightarrow head coach
  • Cindee Wright \rightarrow coach

2. Using 'Is' and 'Has' We use is for a job and has for a skill or a thing.

  • Identity (IS): "She is a good player." (Who is she?)
  • Possession (HAS): "She has a degree." (What does she have?)

3. Quick Word Swap You can change the names to talk about yourself or others:

  • I am a student. \rightarrow I have a book.
  • He is a teacher. \rightarrow He has experience.

Vocabulary Learning

coach (n.)
A person who trains a sports team
Example:The basketball coach helps the players win the game.
university (n.)
A school for high-level learning after high school
Example:She wants to study science at the university.
degree (n.)
A certificate from a university showing you finished your studies
Example:He has a degree in sports education.
experience (n.)
Knowledge or skill gained from doing something for a long time
Example:The new teacher has ten years of experience.
lead (v.)
To be the boss or guide a group of people
Example:The captain will lead the team to victory.
Practice A2 words in a crossword